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  • EAST WINDSOR: Township eyes cameras to monitor two intersections

    By Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer    EAST WINDSOR — An electronic eye in the sky soon may be monitoring a couple of township intersections to make sure drivers are obeying traffic signals.    On Tuesday, Township Council members informally agreed to apply to participate in a state Department of Transportation program that would install cameras at intersections…

  • MANVILLE: Monday workshop to take next visioning step

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    After hearing comments from residents in February about how to improve the borough for the future, Manville has planned its second of two “visioning workshops” to set additional goals and objectives.    The workshop will be held at 6:30 p.m. Monday in borough hall, with an open public forum for residents…

  • The Laurie Berkner Band

    By Kelly Skinner “The queen of kids’ music is back . . .it’s a fun ride.” – People Magazine   PUT ON YOUR PJ’S, GRAB A STUFFED ANIMAL – BUT DON’T GO TO SLEEP! THE LAURIE BERKNER BAND IS THROWING A PAJAMA PARTY CONCERT SEPTEMBER 13 AT STATE THEATRE   State Theatre adds The Laurie…

  • Princeton Officers Society

    Charlie Rose PRINCETON OFFICERS SOCIETY The Princeton Officers Society is an organization of men and women who are former or current commissioned military officers. It was founded in 1993. Gatherings of the Society include veterans and guests who have served many countries and in all branches of the Armed Forces. Its membership represents service men…

  • Embellish Handbell Ensemble Concert

    Embellish Handbell Ensemble Concert

    Susan Sylvester Embellish Handbell Ensemble of Grand Rapids, MI, under the direction of Stephanie Wiltse, Director will present a concert entitled "Bells… ancient and new" June 22, 7:00pm at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 350 Whitehorse Ave., Hamilton, NJ 08610. Embellish is a world class professional/community ensemble, noted for their creative programming andmusicality. This concert is…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Swine flu (and the regular kind) spreading — even in off-season

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    Despite three recently confirmed cases of the H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu, in Hillsborough, Health Officer Glen Belnay said the biggest concern is currently the possibility of a fall outbreak of the disease.    ”I am not as concerned about the spread now,” he said. “But for a fall…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Police say seat belt program is working

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    Hillsborough Police Sgt. Mark Besser, head of the department’s Traffic Safety Bureau, says the proof of the effectiveness of the annual seat belt enforcement effort known as “Click it or Ticket” works is in the numbers.    The Click It or Ticket mobilization program, which lasted from May 18 through May…

  • JAMESBURG: Street fair needs help

    By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    JAMESBURG — When last year’s Jamesburg Street Fair was cancelled due to budget cuts, Borough Councilman Brian Grimes refused to see the end of a tradition that some say features the community spirit of his small town.    ”It showcases community pride for Jamesburg,” he said. “So many people say that…

  • Candidates thank voters for support

    Ron Skirkanish and Joseph Lukac III, Manville    We would like to thank everyone who came out to support us, and helped us with our success in the primary election.    To clarify a few statements, we would like to reiterate that we ran our campaign on truth, integrity and informational purposes only. The taxes in Manville…